Re: [PATCH 5.10 00/73] 5.10.213-rc1 review

[Marek Vasut]

On 3/22/24 10:48 AM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > > > Marek Vasut (1):
> > > >     regmap: Add bulk read/write callbacks into regmap_config
> > >
> > > This one quite intrusive for the stable. Plus, at least "regmap: Add
> > > missing map->bus check" is marked as fixing this one.
> >
> > If there is no very good reason to include that regmap patch in stable
> > backports, I would skip it, it is a feature patch. Does any backport depend
> > on it ?
>
> Well, yes and no.
>
> Series of max310x patches depends on it:
>
> !!a just a preparation; buggy, whole series for fixing this |ef8537927 285e76 o: 5.10| serial: max
> 310x: use regmap methods for SPI batch operations
>
> ...
>
> !! whole series to fix corruption, which did not exist in 5.10 in the first place |57871c388 3f42b1 o: 5.10| serial: max310x: fix IO data corruption in batched
> operations
>
> But according to the 3f42b1, the bug did not exist in 5.10 in the
> first place, so we got buggy 285e76 backported, and then fixes up-to
> 3f42b1 applied to fix it up.

Then probably both max30x patches should be dropped/reverted and the 
regmap bulk callbacks also dropped ?